Inquiry Committee Examined The Hpcl Accident Spot In Vizag

Inquiry committee examined the HPCL accident spot in Vizag

The inquiry committee has examined the spot of the accident at the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) refinery in Visakhapatnam.Nine committee members, including RDO Penchala Kishore, examined the spot at Crude Distillery Unit 3.They are trying to find the exact cause of the accident as well as the reasons.It is reported that once again, the committee members are likely to visit HPCL.

 Inquiry Committee Examined The Hpcl Accident Spot In Vizag-TeluguStop.com

The Collector also directed the inquiry committee to submit a report within a week.

A huge fire broke out at the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) refinery in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday, May 25.At around 3 pm, a huge fire broke out in the old unit of the refinery at the crude oil refinery (CD-3 plant), half a kilometre away from the tanker.As a result, dense smoke billowed.

People panicked and those in the vicinity tried to move to safer areas.Vigilant HPCL officers evacuated the crew from the spot immediately.

The HPCL management informed the fire stations nearby.The CD-3 unit was staffed by a manager and four staff members at the time of the accident.

However, the fire was sparked by the presence of some petrol and diesel products in the process of refining crude oil.In addition to the 8 fire brigades, Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam teams and HPCL fire safety personnel worked together for an hour and a half to bring the fire under control at 4.30 pm.

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